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Fellows from the Cohort Year: 2020

­­­Medha Makhlouf

Associate Professor of Law & Medical-Legal Partnership Director
Carlisle, Pennsylvania

United States



Medha D. Makhlouf is a professor of law and the founding director of the Medical-Legal Partnership Clinic at Penn State Dickinson Law. She is also an assistant professor (by courtesy) in the Department of Public Health Sciences at Penn State College of Medicine...

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­­­Gilberto Lopez

Assistant Professor & Social Scientist
Phoenix, Arizona

United States

Dr. Gilberto Lopez is a broadly trained social scientist with experience in mixed methods of research. He is particularly interested in identifying and addressing structural and cultural factors that pattern the unequal distribution of disease in racialized minority and rural populations...

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­­­Gabrielle Jackson

Clinical Social Worker
Washington, DC

United States

Gabrielle Jackson (she/her) is a clinical social worker, psychotherapist, and facilitator in the Washington DC metropolitan area. She has a passion for mental health, wellness, accessibility to resources, and collective healing, with an emphasis on Black immigrants and their families and communities...

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­­­Liam Hein

Associate Professor of Nursing
Columbia, South Carolina

United States

Dr. Liam C. Hein is an Associate Professor at the University of South Carolina, a nurse, and a Fellow in the American Academy of Nursing.

Liam’s work focuses on improving LGBTQ health equity through education, advocacy/activism and health policy...

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­Kevin Heckman

Director of Product Development
Geneva, Illinois

United States



Kevin Heckman is the Director of Product Development in the medical education group at the American Medical Association in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, he works to identify and disseminate innovative approaches to medical education, working with medical schools, residency programs and national organizations to better align training with the needs of patients...

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­­­Syed Mustafa H. Nadir

Chief Executive Officer & Communications Strategist
Nairobi

Kenya

Syed Mustafa Nadir is the founder of Creative Frontiers and its subsidiaries Frontiers Animation and Frontiers Learning. Mustafa specializes in using media and animation for behavior change and is working on COVID related communications challenges with Stanford University, Last Mile Health, ASU, The World Bank, Brookings Institute, UNC and others...

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­­­Hyeladzira Garnvwa

Health Financing
Abuja

Nigeria

As a Health Financing Specialist, Hyeladzira Garnvwa advocates for the enhancement of quality and equitable access to Primary Health Care by formulating strategic documents and leveraging evidence to shape national policies. With over eight years of experience in research and health policy implementation, she has demonstrated a history of contributing to policy research, development, analysis, and monitoring and evaluation for Results-Based Financing in Health...

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­­­Abraham L.B. Freeman

Environmental Advocate
Monrovia

Liberia

Abraham L. B. Freeman is a CNN and Deutsche Welle featured Social Entrepreneur, an SDG Champion, a Senior Atlantic Fellow for Health Equity, and the founder of Environmental Rescue Initiative — a community-based organization that recycles plastic waste into usable materials, advocates against environmental degradation, and engages underserved communities to recognize environmental determinants of health through education and innovation in Liberia...

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­­­Shubham Choudhary

Non-profit Leader
Delhi

India

Shubham Choudhary is the Founder and CEO of Safe Access, a community-led, non-profit organization focused on enabling equitable healthcare for LGBTQ+ communities. At Safe Access, Shubham is working to reduce barriers to quality, safe and affirmative healthcare for the LGBTQ+ communities across India...

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­­­Monique Brown

Community Development Advocate
New Orleans, Louisiana

United States

Monique Elwood Brown has been passionate about creating healthy places and supporting equitable community development for almost 20 years. A native New Orleanian, she recently completed a Master of Sustainable Real Estate Development degree from Tulane University School of Architecture...

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